C#m9#5
notes
The chord C#m9#5 is made up of these notes:
C#
E
A
B
D#
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strum
The C# minor ninth sharp five chord (C#m9#5) is an intriguing and complex chord composed of five notes: C#, E, A, B, and D#. This chord is built from a root, a minor third, an augmented fifth, a minor seventh, and a major ninth. Its unique structure gives it an ethereal and somewhat mysterious sound, often found in jazz and fusion genres where musicians aim to evoke a sense of tension or exploration. The C#m9#5 chord can add a unique colour to a chord progression, either creating a moment of suspense or serving as a bridge to a more resolved chord. It's the kind of chord that adds sophistication and a touch of surprise to a musical piece, making it a favourite for composers looking to push the boundaries of traditional harmony.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
E3
A3
B3
D#4
C#4
Inversion 2
A3
B3
D#4
C#4
E4
Inversion 3
B3
D#4
C#4
E4
A4
Inversion 4
D#4
C#4
E4
A4
B4